Overview of WV6 8EP

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School Road is in Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV6 8EP is located in the Tettenhall Regis electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about School Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, WV6 8EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV6 8EX, WV6 8ER, WV6 8LA, WV6 8ES, WV6 8EY, WV6 8EU, WV6 8EH, WV6 8JZ, WV6 8LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV6 8EP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%49.5%0.0% 51.0% -1.5%
Male50.5%50.5%0.0% 49.0% 1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.8%40.3%2.5% 37.9% 2.4%
Married: Opposite sex39.8%37.3%-2.5% 44.2% -6.9%
Separated2.7%4.2%1.5% 2.2% 2.0%
Divorced12.4%12.3%-0.1% 9.1% 3.2%
Widowed7.3%5.9%-1.4% 6.1% -0.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.1%42.9%-0.2% 48.4% -5.5%
Good health32.6%37.4%4.8% 33.6% 3.8%
Fair health16.9%13.1%-3.8% 12.7% 0.4%
Bad health5.8%5.2%-0.6% 4.0% 1.2%
Very bad health1.5%1.4%-0.1% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.6%23.5%-5.1% 18.2% 5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%8.4%-4.7% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.1%12.2%-2.9% 13.4% -1.2%
Apprenticeship4.2%6.7%2.5% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.4%15.1%2.7% 16.9% -1.8%
Degree or Similar19.3%30.7%11.4% 33.8% -3.1%
Other7.3%3.4%-3.9% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian4.3%5.5%1.2% 3.1% 2.4%
Pakistani8.3%6.2%-2.1% 2.7% 3.5%
Other Asian1.2%0%-1.2% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%3.4%3.4% 1.0% 2.4%
Other Black1.8%1.4%-0.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.6%0%-0.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%2.8%0.6% 0.9% 1.9%
White80%75.5%-4.5% 81.4% -5.9%
Other0.9%4.1%3.2% 1.6% 2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.8%90%-0.8% 83.2% 6.8%
European Union0.9%1.7%0.8% 6.1% -4.4%
Rest of Europe0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia8%6.9%-1.1% 5.6% 1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.3% -0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.8%91%1.2% 83.2% 7.8%
10+ Years1.8%6.3%4.5% 9.8% -3.5%
5-10 Years0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years1.2%0%-1.2% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years6.5%1.4%-5.1% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.3% 76.7% 4.6%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held13.5% 13.5% 0.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.2% 37.2% -7.0%
Christian49.1% 46.2% 2.9%
Muslim8.6% 6.5% 2.1%
Sikh5.2% 0.9% 4.3%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is School Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Road was 20.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.8% lower than the Tettenhall Regis average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

School Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Tettenhall Regis and the 76th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 46.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,700
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WV6 8EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on School Road are based on 88 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wolverhampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for School Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, WV6 8EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV6 8EP

Average Price
£256,989
Semi-Detached
£255,059
Terraced
£282,081
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for School Road

Average Price
£272,122
Semi-Detached
£254,092
Terraced
£330,545
Detached
£288,125
Flats/Maisonettes
£187,136
Other
£626,509

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on School Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
37 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002025-10-06 £215,000
33 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£292,5002025-06-27 £306,727
31 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002025-02-03 £279,328
59 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002024-02-20 £249,281
67 School Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002023-04-06 £316,726
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV6 8EP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired51
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed18
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage11
Construction9
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Administrative and support service activities3

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Shaw Lane , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8EL
3out of 4 452 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 511 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Woodcote Road , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8LG
3out of 4 746 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 905 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Perton First School
Manston Drive , Perton WV6 7LX
3out of 4 1,417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 658 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 703 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 1,463 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,889 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,901 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 580 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton Road , Codsall WV8 1PB
3out of 4 3,989 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School
Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU
3out of 4 4,363 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road , WV6 0DU
- not rated 2,304 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road , WV3 0EG
3out of 4 4,431 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
3out of 4 734 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 1,476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
3out of 4 1,495 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 2,012 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 2,722 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cute Coffee LoungeCute, 72B School Road200 yd
Vanilla6 School Road, Tettenhall Wood387 yd
Massalla RestaurantMassalla Club, 65 Regis Road884 yd
Zooma38 Swan Shops, Bridgnorth Road1,002 yd
Shuga Budz / Shuga Bunz49 Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton1,069 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakRoyal Oak Inn, School Road387 yd
The FieldhousePerton Road, Wolverhampton771 yd
The SwanThe Swan Public House, Bridgnorth Road1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Autumn Palace19 School Road, Tettenhall Wood280 yd
Pizza Hut34 Swan Shops, Bridgnorth Road1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perton Playing Fields
Gainsborough Drive
grass pitches457 yd
Perton Middle School
PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts628 yd
The King'S C.E. School: Visual Arts & Sports College With Science
REGIS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool715 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.